Cnc Machinist (2Nd Shift)
Job Description
Job Detail
- Set up, operate, and program multi-axis CNC mills and lathes (up to 5-axis) to manufacture complex aerospace components
- Perform precision inspections using an array of metrology equipment to verify dimensions and ensure adherence to drawings and tolerances
- Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, GD&T, and other technical documents to complete machining operations
- Manage cutting tools in CNC machines, ensuring optimal tool load and measurement for upcoming programs
- Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues, including alarm resolutions and tooling repairs, to maintain maximum machine uptime
- Operate CNC machines in a production environment, producing both development and flight hardware while meeting quick-turn program goals
- Conduct on-machine deburring and precision cleaning of components to ensure quality and reduce human intervention
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to company guidelines and 5S principles
- Provide continuous feedback for process improvements and efficiency opportunities to engineering and leadership
- Actively participate in preventative maintenance of CNC machines on a weekly and monthly basis
- Communicate with shop leadership regarding production challenges and collaborate with teammates to support workflow
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalency certificate - 5 years of experience in CNC machining, particularly with aerospace machine shops and hard metals
- Demonstrated proficiency in G-code, with strong setup and operational skills on CNC mills and lathes
- Ability to read and understand complex blueprints, GD&T, and tolerances
Preferred Skills and Experience
Experience with various materials such as Inconel, titanium, stainless steel, copper, and aluminum - 3 years of setup experience on vertical mills
- 1 year of experience setting up and operating 5-axis mills
- Familiarity with CNC programming using software such as NX, Solidworks HSM, Mastercam, Fusion 360 or Esprit CAD/CAM
- Experience with multiple CNC control systems, including Heidenhain, Haas, Fanuc, Siemens, and others
- Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of tooling technology and shop math
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to contribute to a team-oriented environment
- Additional Information:
Must be available to work all shifts, including overtime and weekends as needed - Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
- unassisted and stand for extended periods (8 hours minimum)
- Ability to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces
- Comfort with repetitive movements and exposure to sounds and noise levels that be distractingCompensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data
- Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity
- In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options , and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan
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To conform to U - S
- Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U
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- citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U
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- , protected individual as defined by 8 U
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- 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U
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- Department of State
- Learn more about the ITAR here
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Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status - ~
